D.W. Merritt Elementary

Send in your coins for the Coins for Cancer Challenge. The top five students that bring in the most coins in grades pre-k to 3 and in grades 4-6 will play knock-out with the top f...

2nd Annual Cabin Fever Reliever Supper @ D.W. Merritt @ 5:30 on Wednesday, March 18! Last year we had over 130 in attendance! Students will bring home sign-up sheets or you can ...

The D.W. Merritt Student Council held a "Knock-Out" Childhood Cancer fundraiser last fall and donated the proceeds to the Beth C. Wright Cancer Resource Center. Upon receipt of t...

From all of us at D.W. Merritt, we wish you the happiest of holidays and a very Merry Christmas!

First graders did not share gifts with each other this season. Instead, they chose to bring in gifts to share with those in need at a local homeless shelter. Mary came to pick t...

Santa and Rudolph visited D.W. Merritt this morning with hams for staff and goody bags for students! What an exciting morning. Thank you Santa and Rudolph! Merry Christmas.

Friday, December 13 will be the annual Student Gift Fair sponsored by the Booster Club. Each student will be able to buy gifts for their immediate families. Gifts will be $1.00 ...

Congratulations to Bailey Thompson and Lukas Pounder who placed 1st and 2nd in the annual school Geography Bee! Congratulations to all participants who did a great job as well. ...

A big thank you to the Booster Club for the new girl’s and boy’s basketball uniforms! They look great! 😊

The Eagle's Booster Club annual Holiday Craft Fair & Chinese Auction is in the school gym this Saturday, Dec. 7, from 9:00-2:00. There will be lots of vendors, crafts, gifts and ...

Our students earned a Character Counts party today for displaying qualities of good character during the first quarter. Students worked with their book ...

Congratulations to Hilary Rusecky who is the lucky winner of the Apple watch that was donated by Machias Savings Bank! Proceeds from the watch ticket sales will go towards the sc...

It's getting cold outside! Mrs. Clark and Mrs. Plaisted are all bundled up for recess! Remind your students to bring their hats and mittens to school!

We had a wonderful Fall Family Lunch today at DWM and we were so happy to have 60 family guests join us for this annual event! After students, staff and families finished their l...

Thank you to our student council for once again creating the mitten tree! Hats, gloves and mittens adorn this tree ready to warm heads, hands and hearts!

Don't miss the annual fall Book Fair @ DWM Nov. 18-22. Books make the best holiday gifts for kids, families and friends! See you at the fair!

Junior high basketball season begins today with practices! The boy's team will practice from 3:00-4:30 and the girl's team will practice from 4:30-6:00. In order to participate,...

Grades 1 and 4 have a Garden Club and they do lots of learning and crafting together. Today they made Thanksgiving turkeys!

Thank you to the Booster's Club for the fun fall craft day! The students had a great time and were anxious to take their crafts home to their families!

I challenged students at the opening school assembly and promised them a party if they all earned a spot on the Character Counts wall by the end of the first quarter. I think I n...